History Events in Baltimore

Check out happening history events all around Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Taco Festival

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Power Plant Live! USD 16 to 66

Keisha Blain: "Without Fear"

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Emily Lieb: "Road to Nowhere"

 Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Eric Foner: "Our Fragile Freedoms"

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Blueprint Weekend

Fri, 24 Oct at 12:00 pm Baltimore Unity Hall

Liberty of Conscience: The Founding of Maryland Premiere

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm The Senator Theatre Free

SS JOHN W. BROWN ~ STEAM SCHOOL #10~ November 2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 am S.S. JOHN W. BROWN USD 1,200

The Art of the Recipe

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Albert Phillips: "Where You From?"

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library - Pennsylvania Avenue Branch Free

November: Big Light Reading Series

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Atomic Books

Jaquira Diaz: "This Is the Only Kingdom"

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Jelani Cobb: "Three or More is a Riot"

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Build Your Own Clay Instrument

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library - Brooklyn Branch Free

SS JOHN W. BROWN ~ STEAM SCHOOL #11~ November 21 to 23, 2025

 Fri, 21 Nov at 10:00 am S.S. JOHN W. BROWN USD 50 to 1,200

Laurie Gwen Shapiro: "The Aviator and the Showman"

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Joshua Clark Davis: "Police Against the Movement"

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Build Your Own Clay Instrument

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library - Hampden Branch Free

Doors Open Baltimore—Free Admission Day

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

Film Premiere – Termite: A Baltimore Story

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm The Peale Free

Frank Gorman: "Confronting Bad History "

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm Enoch Pratt Library - Roland Park Branch Free

Andrew Morton: WINSTON AND THE WINDSORS (at Whitehall Mill)

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm The Penguin Room at Whitehall Mill USD 36

Build Your Own Clay Instrument

 Wed, 22 Oct at 05:00 pm Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

ArBOOretum

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Cylburn Arboretum USD 7

Humanities in the Village, ft. Gisela Heffes & Lysley Tenorio: CROCODILES..

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm Bird in Hand Coffee & Books Free

Build Your Own Clay Instrument

 Wed, 22 Oct at 10:00 am Enoch Pratt Free Library Free

Savannah Wood—2025 Lecture Series

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park Free

In the Stacks: Music from the Great Gatsby era with Janet Paulsen and the Hotel Paradise Orchestra

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm 17 E Mt Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21202

November 2025 Taste & Tour

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Garrett Jacobs Mansion USD 18

The Baltimore Consort: In Angel's Wede - Music for Mary, Queen of Scots

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Saint Davids Episcopal Church Free

The First Annual Founders Day Costume Ball

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Morgan State University USD 55 to 2,670

ArBOOretum

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm Cylburn Arboretum USD 7

High Spirits at the Lord Baltimore Hotel

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm 20 W. Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

Keep Your Ear To The Ground Book Release & Talk With John Davis

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Atomic Books

Tenet Vocal Artists: Note e Parole

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church USD 0 to 35

Annual Irish Wake

Sat, 01 Nov at 11:00 am 918-920 Lemmon St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21223

40th Annual Cookie Tour of Historic Homes

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm Union Square USD 25

Michael Casiano: "Let Us Alone: The Origins of Baltimore’s Police State,” with Terrance Wooten

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm 3128 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21218

The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Hippodrome Theatre At The France-Merrick PAC

Free Movie Night: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD plus rare archival material!

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm Motor House

Salute To Service TailGOAT with The Amish Outlaws & Joey Chestnut

 Sun, 23 Nov at 09:30 am 1300 Russell St, Baltimore, MD 21230-2015, United States

Gut, Wind, and Wire: A Renaissance Christmas

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church USD 0 to 15

Fit For A King

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Nevermore Hall

Preview Screening—The American Rev and Civic Engagement Night

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

Riding to the Rescue: Railroads and Medicine in the Civil War

Sat, 15 Nov at 12:30 pm 901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21223

Exhibition Opening: If Homewood's Walls Could Talk

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21218

When Claiborne Bridged the Chesapeake: MCHC Press Book Launch

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

2025 Baltimore Crown Awards: Celebrating 19 Years of The Baltimore Scene

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm 316 Guilford Ave USD 0 to 44

Wye Oak Lecture—Maps in Motion: Decoding Colonial Maps of Maryland

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

April 2026 Taste & Tour

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:00 pm Garrett Jacobs Mansion USD 18

Centennial Homecoming Events

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Roland Park Public Elementary/Middle School

Danny Brown: Stardust Tour at Nevermore Hall

 Thu, 11 Dec Nevermore Hall

Charm City Ques Presents ... Achievement Week and Founder's Day Observance

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Coppin State University, Tawes Ballroom USD 50

America 250

 Sun, 25 Jan at 04:00 pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church USD 0 to 35

Recital and Evensong for the Feast of Frederick Douglass

 Sun, 15 Feb at 04:30 pm Saint Davids Episcopal Church Free

Wye Oak Lecture—A Chronicle in Crocks: Baltimore’s Legacy in Early American Stoneware

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21201

January 2026 Taste & Tour

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:00 pm Garrett Jacobs Mansion USD 18

February 2026 Taste & Tour

 Wed, 18 Feb at 06:00 pm Garrett Jacobs Mansion USD 18

March 2026 Taste & Tour

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm Garrett Jacobs Mansion USD 18

2026 Jackson Day

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am Maryland Club

Wednesday Walk: Cylburn History Tour

 Wed, 17 Dec at 12:00 pm Cylburn Arboretum USD 0 to 7

Baltimore and All That Jazz!

 Tue, 07 Oct at 04:30 pm Keystone Korner Baltimore USD 35 to 45

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Fallin' for Fells Point

 Sun, 30 Mar at 04:00 pm 1730 Thames St USD 15

Baltimore Audio Tour: A Tapestry of Memorials, Markets, and Myths

 Sat, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower EUR 6 to 40

Baltimore Audio Tour: Charm City's Icons and Innovations Expedition

 Sat, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm Geppi's Entertainment Museum EUR 5 to 30

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Baltimore's Best Haunts

 Fri, 21 Mar at 08:00 am 519 W Fayette St USD 15

Baltimore Audio Tour: Stars, Gardens & Historic Hidden Gems

 Fri, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm Space Telescope Science Institute USD 5 to 30

Tour the WWII Liberty Ship JOHN W. BROWN

 Wed, 03 Jan at 09:00 am Aboard the Liberty Ship JOHN W. BROWN USD 8 to 20

Walking Tour: Lost History of Frederick (Bailey) Douglass in Baltimore

 Sun, 17 Nov at 09:30 am Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park USD 0 to 22

Mt. Vernon Walking Tour

 Wed, 04 Jun at 12:30 pm Kimpton Hotel Monaco Baltimore Inner Harbor USD 25

Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure-Baltimore

 Wed, 22 Jun at 10:00 am Maryland Science Center USD 47

Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum October Guided Tour

 Wed, 01 Oct at 11:00 am Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Right Museum USD 9

AJ Lee and Blue Summit & East Nash Grass

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Union Craft Brewing

A Thrilling Scavenger Hunt! - Monumental Mount Vernon

 Wed, 02 Oct at 08:00 am 699 Washington Pl USD 13

Inner Harbor, East to West

 Tue, 03 Jun at 09:00 am President Street Station Museum USD 10

Baltimore Audio Tour: Sail Through History and Innovation

 Tue, 29 Jul at 04:00 pm Legg Mason Tower EUR 6 to 30